Desiring Divinity: Self-Deification in Early Jewish and Christian Mythmaking
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Perhaps no declaration incites more theological and moral outrage than a human's claim to be divine....
Elucidating Social Science Concepts: An Interpretivist Guide
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Concepts have always been foundational to the social science enterprise. This book is a guide to...
Epistemic Authority: A Theory of Trust, Authority, and Autonomy in Belief
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In this book Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski gives an extended argument that the self-reflective person is...
Simone Weil: Late Philosophical Writings
Simone Weil, Eric O. Springsted and Lawrence E. Schmidt
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Although trained as a philosopher, Simone Weil (1909-43) contributed to a wide range of subjects,...
The Americas' First Theologies: Early Sources of Post-Contact Indigenous Religion
Robert M. Carmack, Sergio Romero and Frauke Sachse
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The Theologia Indorum by Dominican friar Domingo de Vico was the first Christian theology written in...
The Bioethics of Enhancement: Transhumanism, Disability, and Biopolitics
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In a critical intervention into the bioethics debate over human enhancement, philosopher Melinda...
The Catholic Church: What Everyone Needs to Know
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Roman Catholicism stands at a crossroads, a classic "best of times, worst of times" moment. On the...
The Limits of Kindness
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Caspar Hare presents a novel approach to questions of what we ought to do, and why we ought to do...
Thomas Merton, Peacemaker: Meditations on Merton, Peacemaking and the Spiritual Life
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A noted peacemaker reflects on Thomas Merton's lessons for peacemaking today. In this centenary year...
Natural History: Heritage, Place and Politics
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The concept of 'natural heritage' has become increasingly significant with the threat of dwindling...